1 Samuel 10:27

Old Testament • 10 words with Strong's data

"But the children of Belial said, How shall this man save us? And they despised him, and brought him no presents. But he held his peace."

Word-by-Word Analysis

But the

בֵּן

bên

H1121

a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or ...

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of

בְּלִיַּעַל

bᵉlîyaʻal

H1100

without profit, worthlessness; by extension, destruction, wickedness

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אָמַר

ʼâmar

H559

to say (used with great latitude)

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How shall this

אִישׁ

ʼîysh

H376

a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)

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יָשַׁע

yâshaʻ

H3467

properly, to be open, wide or free, i.e. (by implication) to be safe; causatively, to free or succor

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us And they

בָּזָה

bâzâh

H959

to disesteem

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him and

בּוֹא

bôwʼ

H935

to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)

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him no

שַׁי

shay

H7862

a gift (as available)

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But he

חָזַק

châzaq

H2388

to fasten upon; hence, to seize, be strong (figuratively, courageous, causatively strengthen, cure, help, repair, fortify), obstinate; to bind, restra...

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his

שָׁלוֹם

shâlôwm

H7965

safe, i.e. (figuratively) well, happy, friendly; also (abstractly) welfare, i.e. health, prosperity, peace

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Key Terms in This Verse

presents H7862

שַׁי shay

a gift (as available)

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Belial H1100

בְּלִיַּעַל bᵉlîyaʻal

without profit, worthlessness; by extension, destruction, wickedness

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held H2388

חָזַק châzaq

to fasten upon; hence, to seize, be strong (figuratively, courageous, causatively strengthen, cure, help, repair, fortify), obstinate; to bind, restrain, conquer

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despised H959

בָּזָה bâzâh

to disesteem

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save H3467

יָשַׁע yâshaʻ

properly, to be open, wide or free, i.e. (by implication) to be safe; causatively, to free or succor

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peace H7965

שָׁלוֹם shâlôwm

safe, i.e. (figuratively) well, happy, friendly; also (abstractly) welfare, i.e. health, prosperity, peace

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brought H935

בּוֹא bôwʼ

to go or come (in a wide variety of applications)

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children H1121

בֵּן bên

a son (as a builder of the family name), in the widest sense (of literal and figurative relationship, including grandson, subject, nation, quality or condition, etc., (like father or brother), etc.)

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man H376

אִישׁ ʼîysh

a man as an individual or a male person; often used as an adjunct to a more definite term (and in such cases frequently not expressed in translation)

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said H559

אָמַר ʼâmar

to say (used with great latitude)

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 13:13 cross-reference

Certain men, the children of Belial, are gone out from among you, and have withdrawn the inhabitants of their city, saying, Let us go and serve other gods, which ye have not known;

1 Kings 10:25 cross-reference

And they brought every man his present, vessels of silver, and vessels of gold, and garments, and armour, and spices, horses, and mules, a rate year by year.

2 Chronicles 17:5 cross-reference

Therefore the LORD stablished the kingdom in his hand; and all Judah brought to Jehoshaphat presents; and he had riches and honour in abundance.

1 Samuel 2:12 cross-reference

Now the sons of Eli were sons of Belial; they knew not the LORD.

Acts 7:35 cross-reference

This Moses whom they refused, saying, Who made thee a ruler and a judge? the same did God send to be a ruler and a deliverer by the hand of the angel which appeared to him in the bush.

1 Kings 4:21 cross-reference

And Solomon reigned over all kingdoms from the river unto the land of the Philistines, and unto the border of Egypt: they brought presents, and served Solomon all the days of his life.

2 Chronicles 13:7 cross-reference

And there are gathered unto him vain men, the children of Belial, and have strengthened themselves against Rehoboam the son of Solomon, when Rehoboam was young and tenderhearted, and could not withsta...

Psalm 72:10 cross-reference

The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall bring presents: the kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts.

2 Samuel 20:1 cross-reference

And there happened to be there a man of Belial, whose name was Sheba, the son of Bichri, a Benjamite: and he blew a trumpet, and said, We have no part in David, neither have we inheritance in the son ...

2 Samuel 8:2 cross-reference

And he smote Moab, and measured them with a line, casting them down to the ground; even with two lines measured he to put to death, and with one full line to keep alive. And so the Moabites became Dav...

Isaiah 36:21 cross-reference

But they held their peace, and answered him not a word: for the king’s commandment was, saying, Answer him not.

1 Samuel 11:12 cross-reference

And the people said unto Samuel, Who is he that said, Shall Saul reign over us? bring the men, that we may put them to death.

Matthew 2:11 cross-reference

And when they were come into the house, they saw the young child with Mary his mother, and fell down, and worshipped him: and when they had opened their treasures, they presented unto him gifts; gold,...

Psalm 38:13 cross-reference

But I, as a deaf man, heard not; and I was as a dumb man that openeth not his mouth.

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